Common Mistakes Authors Make With Voice, Tense, and Point of View

After writers finish the first draft of a manuscript, their sense of victory is exciting, and their accomplishment should be celebrated. However, this is just the beginning of the process. In order to have the best possible manuscript, you need a thorough editing process. Racquel Henry, writer and editor, talks about common mistakes authors make in their first drafts. She has quite a bit of experience offering feedback on manuscripts, and she knows what writers typically overlook. Passive voice...